Women’s Health Screening Day, Mon., May 14
Free health screenings and education for women 18+. Blood pressure, cholesterol, bone density, vision, chiropractic screenings, body fat, EKG, and more. Exercise demostrations will be presented along with lunch and door prizes. 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Jessamine Co. Ag Center, 95 Park Drive, Nicholasville. Contact Andrea Brown at (859) 885-4149. More info.
The Kentucky Wine & Vine Fest, Sat., May 19
A celebration of Kentucky vineyards and winemaking in downtown Nicholasville. Twelve wineries from across the state will be featured, plus Kentucky Proud Foods, Arts & Crafts, Grape Stomp, Live Music, and the Run for the Merlot Contest. Noon until 7 p.m. on Sat., May 19. See more about the Friday evening Wine Gala and related events.
The 400 Mile Sale on US68
Dozens of communities, hundreds of yard sales, antique shops, food vendors and fundraisers participate in this annual 4-day event Thursday, May 31 to Sunday, June 3. For info about the Jessamine site at the Ichthus grounds contact Mary Kozak, 859-881-9126. Vendor Form. More info at 400mile.com.
Jessamine County Fair seeks volunteers
The Jessamine County Fair Committee is gearing up for another fun-filled event for 2012. Volunteers are needed to work at the fair July 9 through July 12. If you are interested please call Jay Bruner at (859) 338-4588. www.jessaminefair.com
Reverse 911 Emergency Notification Sign-up
Jessamine County Emergency Management gives residents an opportunity to submit their contact information so they can receive important notifications from city and county officials. Residents can also OPT in to receive severe weather alerts also from the National weather service. I want to sign up for notifications.
Searchable Jessamine County Map
Bluegrass Area Development District prepared this searchable map of Jessamine County for the new website. The map has many features and tools including “Zoom” and “Search by Address.” View the map here.
Board appointments and meeting schedules
Who’s on the Cemetery Board? When does the Joint Planning Commission meet? When does the Parks & Recreation Board meet? What about the Fire Board? Check out the Jessamine County Boards Page.
Code of Ordinances now online
Jessamine County Fiscal Court has made the County Code of Ordinances available on line. Included are traffic code, business regulations, land usage, and more. Click here to see ordinances.
Volunteering in Jessamine County
Here are some ways you can use your time and energy to make Jessamine County a better place. Take me to the volunteering page.
